A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 1, 2024

That is good news for the innovation economy because healthy capital markets are a necessary support system. However, optimistic capital markets are necessary but not sufficient for a healthy innovation economy. We also need innovation. Innovation never waits for rules and regulations. But it eventually gets it.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 17, 2023

This move is expected to streamline the visa issuance procedure, making it more accessible for global talent and driving innovation in key industries. According to the report , the Ministry of Economy recently introduced guidelines outlining support measures to strengthen startups in Japan.

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Dream It

APRIL 23, 2019

From using voice analysis to identify behavioral health issues to streamlining physician documentation of patient interactions, startups have incorporated voice technology to improve the value and efficiency of care. Physicians spend hours each week documenting their patient interactions in the EHR.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 18, 2020

This document should identify potential sources of coronavirus infection (both inside and outside the workplace), assess workers’ risk factors, follow government recommendations and clearly lay out steps for limiting the risk of exposure. Get in the habit of asking yourself, “Does this meeting need to happen in person?”

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The funding provided by Ben Franklin is a catalyst for rapid growth and innovation. The company has the requisite experience and expertise in the sports medicine market to provide and support the electronic documentation that athletic trainers and their school need to be compliant with other medical providers. Gig and Take, Inc.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 29, 2025

AI agents are transforming industries by automating routine processes, providing data-driven insights, and supporting decision-making. The startup’s rapid growth has gained additional support from investors with the company closing a Series C funding round.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2022

Looking for an innovative way to breathe new life into your existing content? You can even turn customer support documents (product use instructions, FAQ pages) into video slideshows. This method also works if you find that people are downloading your text documents but then failing to convert. .

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 21, 2013

Only Work on Projects That Support Your Core Product Effort. rollout support. With a well architected product that has well-documented APIs and proper core product abstractions then all custom work should be build above the API stack. Adding precious high gross margin to support an R&D team that you need to fund anyways.”

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Gust

APRIL 27, 2014

Like it or not, you are now entering the dreaded realm of specifying and documenting “formal business processes.” Even if you are doing the work yourself, you need to document requirements, features, metrics, and milestones. Customer service and support. The right question is “What is the minimum that I need?”. Funding process.

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Dream It

JULY 31, 2019

We eventually launched the product, which didn't generate enough revenue to support us- so we shut down the business after all my credit cards maxed out. Don't get me wrong; the pitch deck is a crucial document (trust me, it's what we do). That summer in Dreamit was the most important class I've ever had in my life.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Starting as a project manager with a background in engineering, Ashna launched YHS to develop and implement community projects supporting the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals through youth empowerment using robotics and innovation. Formally establishing YHS was a natural extension of her other activities.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

In a environment that is constantly innovating, the best ones realize that they have to out-execute the next firm with a higher quality product if they're going to stay in business. I'm excited about the next phase of Brooklyn Bridge Ventures--getting to publicly support companies and make additional investments.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

That’s why for any company launching a smart home device this year, having Matter support will be helpful. It is also collaborating with silicon vendors on what will become a Matter System-on-a-Chip to support the frustration-free setup. The offering includes the Veea SmartHub mesh router for the home called STAX.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

Smile Identity , a KYC compliance and ID verification partner for many African fintechs and businesses, has acquired Inclusive Innovations, the parent company of Appruve , a Ghanaian developer of identity verification software. Other prominent use cases include AML checks, customer onboarding and fraud prevention.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2010

Knewton – “Online adaptive test prep and virtual classroom platform&# - I love the innovation that is coming from the test prep industry. Assistly “Multi-channel customer support and management service&# – this is another industry I love and I specifically love the team at Assistly. Other deals.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 11, 2020

The generosity of information and support has been huge. We decided to leverage the assets that we had at our disposal, take a break from trying to sell to people and create a document of all the things we really wanted the people around us to see. This document was written during the first week of the 21-day lockdown in South Africa.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The history of cutarras is not clearly documented: Oral tradition tells us that cutarras first appeared in Panama with the arrival of the Spaniards, who introduced cattle into the lands of the Azuero peninsula. Santé Cutarras became the first brand to innovate the national shoes of her country. The Cutarras of Panama ).

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

How can you get free money and other support for your business idea? . I have been researching this both to support Versatile VC ’s portfolio companies and also as part of research for my new book, To University and Beyond: Launch Your Career in High Gear. Starting a new business as a student is daunting. Right here. 1) Your school.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 27, 2025

Mandolin, an innovative AI healthcare startup, has secured $40 million in funding to transform how patients gain access to life-saving specialty therapies. Healthcare System Since launching in January 2025, Mandolin has already been deployed in over 700 clinic locations and supports more than 250,000 new patients annually.

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

Drives innovation: AI automation is a powerful R&D assistant. This means these systems can, for example, intelligently route customer support tickets based on their actual content and urgency, dynamically optimize supply chain logistics as conditions change, or provide remarkably accurate sales forecasts by analyzing complex datasets.

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Ian Hathaway

MARCH 31, 2020

The Act, which allocates $2 billion to states under the “Innovation and Startups Equity Investment Program,” enables investors in undercapitalized regions to leverage federal dollars into startup investments. The clearest mechanism for this support was wartime expenditures on research and development by the U.S. government policy.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2011

One of the biggest innovations of Twitter was asymmetrical follower model in which many people can follow your updates and you don’t have to follow theirs. DropBox could send out Tweets to users when new documents have been added to a folder they are following if they have subscribed to updates. Not practical.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Traditionally, SMEs were required to visit physical bank branches, provide extensive documentation, and endure lengthy approval processes for loans. More often than not, SMEs face difficulties obtaining the necessary financing support due to prolonged waiting time or a lack of collateral. According to Hao Jiang, 1.5

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 27, 2023

The program will select 60 startups that are less than seven years old, whose representatives hold foreign nationalities and wish to establish an innovative technology business in Korea. I encourage global startups to join K-Startup Grand Challenge 2023 and be a part of this innovative journey.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 9, 2023

K-Startup Grand Challenge is an excellent opportunity for global startups looking to expand their business to the most advanced market of Korea and further to Asia’s markets for their innovative products and services. Although innovative startups from other sectors will also be considered depending on their competitive edge.

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Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Our clinicians are feeling less supported and it’s only getting worse. Our view is that 1) the latest advancements in AI offer a massive enablement opportunity to support our clinicians and 2) this can’t happen without the help of forward-thinking policymakers laying the payment infrastructure for AI-enabled care.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 28, 2022

We’re getting our feet wet with blockchain technology this year via NFTs to support our marketing. This is an innovative way for small businesses to stand out, generate conversation and popularity, and break into a new and young market. Efficient and secure document management. James Diel, Textel. NFTs for marketing.

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Onevest

MARCH 19, 2015

Even 2012's Congress agreed, passing the JOBS Act with bipartisan support through both the House and Senate. Still, a large number of outside investors and economists support the bill, as do younger folk less reverent towards the New Deal. More importantly, what can we expect if the SEC decides to pass Title III?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Lawyers and accountants tend to err on the conservative side, leading to a low failure rate of businesses but less “moonshot innovation,” shall we say. The country’s Federal Commission for Technology and Innovation (KTI) supports CTI-Startup and CTI-Invest, providing startups with investment and support.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2021

A typical enterprise grapples with hundreds or thousands of agreements, contracts and other legal documents every year, and it usually engages costly legal counsel either inside or outside the company to assess those documents on their behalf. They are focusing on larger M&A transactions and supporting the company.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2021

Toni Eliasz is the program manager of the Disruptive Technologies for Development Program (DT4D) that supports the innovation and adoption of technology-driven solutions in World Bank Group operations. Countries around the world examine Singapore’s ecosystem from a distance, hoping to learn from, and emulate, its story.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

After poring over documents and articles of cutting-edge technological innovations in gaming and applications in other industries, the three co-founders identified a gap in the market and set up Refract. “We are pleased to support their growth and the development of the overall innovation ecosystem in Singapore.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The startup provides dashboards from where users can build AI-powered workflows for tasks like claims processing, customer support and appointment scheduling, letting organizations automate both business processes and front-office, customer-facing tasks (if the sales pitch is to be believed). After all, Jiffy.ai

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Paul G. Silva

MAY 10, 2021

Three years later, we still consider ourselves privileged and honored to help other entrepreneurs create jobs, innovations, and prosperity. We have other core business documents and they have their place, but they’re not super useful day to day.”. We also knew entrepreneurs were one of the most powerful forces for good in the world.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The company’s application provides instant money in just 5 minutes using alternative data, without having to require paper documents or guarantors. With the addition of $20 million, the company now has an aggregate funding of $40 million.

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Launching a startup is exciting, particularly given New Zealand’s thriving and innovative startup ecosystem. Shareholder Agreements: These are among the most essential documents if you are not the only shareholder of your company. Some key contracts are outlined below.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 1, 2025

Use automation to support brainstorming, delegation, and communication Learn how I do most of my mind mapping digitally—and even when I don't, I often recreate a paper mind map online so that I can have it safely stored and easily searched. month for MindNode Plus with image support, tasks, themes, and styling options.

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